Architecture notebook 42: Clark-Chandler Cabin, Monte Sano, in Huntsville, Alabama.
Architecture, Domestic
Architecture--United States
Dwellings
Log houses
Historic house museums (buildings)
Historic houses
Historic preservation
Huntsville (Ala.)
Madison County (Ala.)
Clark-Chandler Cabin, built in the 1840s. Moved and rebuilt in the 1970s at Burritt Museum. Logs and possibly stones are original, rest of the materials are from the rebuild in the 1970s. Located on Monte Sano, Huntsville, Alabama.
Jones, Harvie P.
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Architecture notebook 42: Pride Tompkins Law Office, or the Godley House, at 106 W 3rd St., Tuscumbia, Alabama.
Tuscumbia (Ala.)
Colbert County (Ala.)
Pride Tompkins Law Office, originally the Godley House. Built in the 1820s. Federal Period brick one-story home with additions and a frame outbuilding. Located at 106 W 3rd St., Tuscumbia, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 42: House at 710 Holmes Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Built in 1890, Victorian style house. Used as the Twickenham Baptist Church. The porch was added around the 1920s. Located at 710 Holmes Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 42: Kelly House, or Bledsoe-Kelly House, in Sylacauga, Alabama.
Outbuildings
Sylacauga (Ala.)
Talladega County (Ala.)
Kelly House, or the Bledsoe-Kelly House, was built in the 1850s. Victorian styles based on architectural evidence. Includes a two-room apartment built in the 1940s. Back porch has "washboard holders" detail on railing. Located north of Sylacauga, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 42: Lustron Prefabricated House, at 1105 Harrison Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Prefabrication
Lustron House, built in 1948. Pre-fab house made of steel panels and porcelain enamel. Located at 1105 Harrison Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 42: Cumberland Presbyterian Church, in Manchester, Tennessee.
Churches (buildings)
Manchester (Tenn.)
Cumberland Presbyterian Church, built in the 1890s. Set to be the city arts center around the time pictures were taken in 1992. Located on Church St. in Manchester, Tennessee.
Architecture notebook 43: Smith Academy, at 706 Adams St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Schools (buildings)
Smith Academy, or the Davis Home, was built in 1853. A Home for Dr. Carlos G. Smith, former president of the University of Alabama, it was utilized as a school as well. Built in Greek Revival styles, Italianate architectural additions were made between 1861 and 1871. Located at 706 Adams St., Huntsville, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 44: Judson College Alumnae Hall, in Marion, Alabama.
Auditoriums
College buildings
Marion (Ala.)
Perry County (Ala.)
Judson College Alumnae Auditorium and Hall, built in 1902. Located in Marion, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 45: Church of the Nativity, at 212 Eustis Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Fences (site elements)
Episcopal Church of the Nativity, built in 1859. Has an Victorian style exterior gate added around 1879. Its history is investigate by Harvie Jones throughout his notes. Located at 212 Eustis Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 45: Church of the Nativity, Ridley Hall, at 210 Eustis Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Chapels (rooms or structures)
Ridley Hall was completed in 1886. In the 1950s, it was converted into seven classrooms. Restoration in 1985 saw it returned to its original floorplan. Located at 210 Eustis Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 45: Church of the Nativity Administration Building, 208 Eustis Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Administration Building to the Church of the Nativity, built c. 1870. Two story restoration. Located at 208 Eustis Ave., Huntsville, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 45: First Methodist Church, in Athens, Alabama.
Athens (Ala.)
Limestone County (Ala.)
First Methodist Church, built in 1836. Became the Church of Christ in 1993. Remodeled as furniture store in the 20th century. Located on Marion St., Athens, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 45: Lanford House, at 7400 Old Madison Pike, Huntsville, Alabama.
Madison (Ala.)
William Lanford house, built c. 1850, is a Greek Revival style two-story home. Includes a cantilevered balcony and some Federal Period style architectural details. The house became endangered during the construction of Research Park West. Located at 7400 Old Madison Pike, Huntsville, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 46: Little Brick Building, in Stevenson, Alabama.
Masonry (building materials)
Stevenson (Ala.)
Jackson County (Ala.)
"Little Brick," built in the 1850s. Greek Revival style. Only a few sections of masonry were left standing so Harvie Jones classified it as a "reconstruction" rather than "restoration." This old brick home served as General Rosecrans' headquarters during the summer of 1863. Located in Stevenson, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 47: Lane-Gwathney House, at 410 E. Broughton St., Savannah, Georgia.
Shops (retail spaces)
Savannah (Ga.)
The Lane-Gwathney House, built in 1822. Federal Period house. Improved twice during the nineteenth century in 1852 and 1883. During the early 20th century, many houses along Broughton St. were either demolished or jacked up for retail spaces to be built underneath. The house/rooms above were rented during WWII. Located at 410 E. Broughton St., Savannah, Georgia.
Architecture notebook 48: Old State Bank, Decatur, Alabama.
Banks (buildings)
County courthouses
Historic museums (buildings)
Decatur (Ala.)
Morgan County (Ala.)
Old State Bank, built 1832 by architect George Steele. The building housed the bank and second floor living quarters for banking residence as required by early law. Built in Greek Revival styles. Used as a hospital during the Battle of Decatur. Restored once in the 1930s. Located on Bank St., Decatur, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 48: "Killarney", or the Boganshott House, in Gurley, Alabama.
Barns
Gurley (Ala.)
"Killarney" was built in 1917. Also known as the Boganshott House. Owner Frank Hall was the grandson of Captain Frank Gurley of the Civil War. John Boganshott, original owner, married one of Frank Gurley's daughters. Includes a large barn on the property. Located in Gurley, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 48: Gurley Hotel, in Gurley, Alabama.
Hotels (built public accomodations)
The Gurley Hotel was built in the 1870s. It was opened for business in the 1880s by Captain Frank Gurley, Confederate veteran. Located in Gurley, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 48: Peck House, in Cole Springs, Alabama.
Cole Springs (Ala.)
Peck House, built by John Brown in 1855. Includes a second addition for family to move in to help Brown's widow after his death in 1860. Victorian style porch. Located in Cole Springs, Alabama.
Architecture notebook 49: Rosenbaum House, in Florence, Alabama.
Florence (Ala.)
Lauderdale County (Ala.)
The Rosenbaum House, built in 1940 by architect Frank Lloyd Wright for Stanley and Mildred Rosenbaum as newlyweds. Located in Florence, Alabama.